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It took only a few minutes into CNBC’s town-hall-style meeting for President Obama to get questions that cut to the heart of his political problem.

Alfre Woodard wins her second Emmy for outstanding guest performance in the dramatic series L.A. Law. (1987) The Cosby Show premieres on NBC. (1984) Martin Luther King Jr. stabbed in chest by a deranged Black woman while he was autographing books in a Harlem department store. Woman was placed under mental observation. (1958) Pianist Ferdinand […]

The US recession lasted 18 months and was the most prolonged since World War II, a report has concluded.

A popular 103 Jamz DJ has died.

All Metro-North trains have been suspended in and out of Grand Central Terminal due to a smoky fire beneath a bridge on the Harlem River.

A strain of a virus that causes colds may also contribute to obesity in children, a new study says.

Wayne Alexander, 61, of Houston, says unfair treatment by the U.S. Department of Agriculture led to the loss of his farm in Needville. He and his wife now live in a Midtown apartment.